Renee Jones, Journalist
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The Music Writers' Poll 2013: Renee Jones
Renee Jones predicts 2014 will be the year local bands receive more recognition.
Album Review: Shine 2009 - OUR NATION
With that said, it is hard to pick outright favourite as each song on the album has its own merits, whether a catchy line or two (Love Love Love) or a rhythm that would make your heartbeat jealous (Good Times).
Album Review: Veara - Growing Up Is Killing Me
The album is well rounded, relatable and fun – everything you would expect from them
Album Review: Bill Parton Trio - Bill Parton Trio
It is an incredible debut release from a very talented trio of Australians.
Album Review: Sleep Parade - Inside/Out
Despite changing their sound to something that is currently more ‘listener friendly’, Sleep Parade have maintained and improved their ability to write and produce tracks that are memorable
Album Review: Vydamo - Becoming Human
The album has an air of positivity, a radio-friendly sound and hooks solid enough to suck you in. Finn is a melodic genius; he’s also the kind of guy you just can’t help but be inspired by.
Album Review: Smith Westerns - Soft Will
With a huge chorus, catchy synth and guitar riffs, it is hard not to feel like you are dancing around, drenched in the sunshine – even if it is pouring with rain and zero degrees outside.
Album Review: August Burns Red - Rescue And Restore Renee Jones
Rescue & Restore seamlessly weaves bits and pieces from rock and punk into a metalcore sound, providing listeners with yet another album of exceeded expectations.
Live Review: Tijuana Cartel, Carey O'Sullivan
To anyone who missed their numerous shows in Western Australia this week, get along next time. You will not be disappointed.
Album Review: Sweet Jean - Dear Departure
A beautiful, sincere and evocative sound.
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